The Wallenberg Foundations grants 2018 – SEK 2.2 billon
Funding allocated to research totaled SEK 2.2 billion in 2018. Most of the funding by the foundations is in the form of grants awarded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, which focuses on basic research in the fields of medicine, science and technology. But the Wallenberg Foundations also award substantial grants in other fields, including social sciences, humanities, education and archaeology.The Wallenberg Foundations is the umbrella name for 16 foundations formed by the Wallenberg family or established in memory of family members. Out of the total of SEK 2.2 billion, the